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Table of Contents:

• Principles of health care ethics
• Ethics, professional ethics, and health care ethics
• Principles of autonomy and informed consent
• Principles of beneficence and nonmaleficence
• Ethics of distribution
• Principles of confidentiality and truthfulness
• Problems of health care ethics
• Professional standards and institutional ethics
• Ethical problems of death and dying
• Abortion and maternal fetal conflict
• New methods of reproduction
• Ethics of transplants
• Ethics of testing and screening
• Ethics of biomedical research.

Author/Creator:

Garrett, Thomas M., 1924-1997 , author

Contributors:

Baillie, Harold W., 1950- , author

McGeehan, John F. , author

Garrett, Rosellen M., 1936- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Health care ethics: principles and problems [by Garrett, T.M.]

Subjects:

Medical ethics

Medical ethics — Case studies

Genres:

Case studies

General Notes:

Earlier ed. entered under: Garrett, Thomas M., 1924-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-339) and index.

Physical Description:

ix, 342 pages ; 23 cm

Call Numbers:

R724 .G35 2010

ISBNs:

9780132187909
0132187906

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2009008663

OCLC Numbers:

277205363